2027 Best Value Biological & Physical Sciences Schools in Florida

[Biological & Physical Sciences](/majors/multi-interdisciplinary-studies/biological-physical-science/biological-and-physical-sciences/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 3 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for biological & physical sciences students.
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2027 Best Value Biological & Physical Sciences Schools in Florida
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in biological & physical sciences, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Biological & Physical Sciences Schools
New College Of Florida earned the #1 spot for value among biological & physical sciences schools in Florida. Set in the city of Sarasota, New College Of Florida is a small public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $6,916, while out-of-state students pay about $29,944. Biological & Physical Sciences graduates carry a median of $19,500 in student loans. Early-career biological & physical sciences graduates make about $32,858. Set against $19,500 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 73% of applicants are accepted.
Florida Atlantic University is a great value for students pursuing a degree in biological & physical sciences, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the city of Boca Raton, Florida Atlantic University is a very large public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $4,879, with out-of-state students paying around $17,324. Typical student debt for biological & physical sciences graduates is $20,212. Early-career biological & physical sciences graduates make about $49,340. That is a strong return on a $20,212 median debt. The acceptance rate is 66%.
Florida International University is a great value for students pursuing a degree in biological & physical sciences, landing the #3 spot this year. Florida International University is a very large public school located in the suburb of Miami. In-state tuition and fees average $6,565, compared with $18,964 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $19,349 to complete the biological & physical sciences program here. Soon after graduation, biological & physical sciences degree recipients from Florida International University generally make around $52,517. That is a strong return on a $19,349 median debt. Roughly 55% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 3 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 3 ranked schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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